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U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (Both D-Md.) today pressed the leadership of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) to move forward legislation that... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Urge EPW Committee Leaders to Move Forward Legislation to Confirm Full Federal Coverage for Replacing the Francis Scott Key Bridge

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Congressmen John Sarbanes and Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) announced $960,000 in federal funding to better connect Howard... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Sarbanes, Mfume Announce $960,000 to Connect Howard County to Baltimore Area Transit Services

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, and Jamie Raskin (all D-Md.) met Tuesday afternoon with Baltimore City Mayor Brandon... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Welcomes Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott to the U.S. Capitol

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Congressmen Glenn Ivey and Steny Hoyer (all D-Md.) announced $25,475,520 in federal funding to upgrade Prince George’s... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Ivey, Hoyer Announce Over $25 Million for Electric Buses, Clean Transit Infrastructure in Prince George’s County

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $800,000 in federal funding to increase accessibility to the Aberdeen Train Station. This federal... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $800,000 to Enhance Accessibility at Aberdeen Train Station

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey... Continue Reading about Delegation Members Announce $2 Million to Expand Maryland’s Energy Efficiency Workforce

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.)... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Announces $2.5 Million to Bolster School-Based Medicaid & CHIP Services for Children

Maryland’s bipartisan congressional delegation, including U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Announces $4 Million Federal Investment in Modernizing the State’s All-Payer Health Care System

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) in intoducing legislation to empower tenants and help support housing security in communities... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Booker, Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Protect Tenants at Risk of Eviction

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman Kweisi Mfume are calling on their congressional colleagues to support President Joe Biden’s just-released supplemental... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Mfume Praise Biden’s Disaster Supplemental Request that will Support Baltimore

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Markey, Meng Commend FCC’s Plan to Vote to Modernize E-Rate Program

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $15,500,000 for... Continue Reading about Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Over $15 Million for Baltimore’s Hanover Street Corridor from Infrastructure Modernization Law

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Join Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined local leaders and partners in Frederick and Howard Counties to highlight $2,810,000 in direct federal investments... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Visit Frederick, Howard Counties to Mark Over $2.8 Million in Direct Federal Investments for Infrastructure, Emergency Services, and Small Business Development

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Kweisi Mfume, Dutch Ruppersberger and David Trone (All D-Md.), with Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Maryland Secretary... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Announces $4.7M in Federal Funds to Advance Multimodal, Transit-Oriented Development Around Reisterstown Plaza Metro Station

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $22.4 million in grants to 13 selectees, through the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, EPA Announce $22.4 million to protect and restore Chesapeake Bay through Investing in America agenda

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced a $500,000 grant to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, U.S. Department of Commerce Announce $500,000 to Support Entrepreneurship and Research on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Following today’s announcement from the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Warren, Whitehouse, Applaud Treasury and IRS Crackdown on Partnership Shell Games

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) voted to pass the Fire Grants and Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to support local fire stations by providing... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Vote for Federal Funding to Support Local Fire Departments, Sending Legislation to President Biden

Today, U.S. Senators Chirs Van Hollen (D-Md.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced a resolution to designate June 19, 2024 as “World Sickle Cell Awareness... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Booker, Brown, Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan World Sickle Cell Awareness Day Resolution